| Personal information | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Syed Asghar Ali | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | (1924-06-11)11 June 1924 Hyderabad, British India | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 19 April 1979(1979-04-19) (aged 54) Karachi, Pakistan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Domestic team information | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1942–43 to 1948–49 | Hyderabad | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1953–54 to 1956–57 | Karachi | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Career statistics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Source: ESPNcricinfo, 17 January 2018 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Syed Asghar Ali (11 June 1924 – 19 April 1979) was a cricketer who played first-class cricket in India from 1943 to 1949, and in Pakistan from 1949 to 1957.
A middle-order batsman, Asghar Ali's highest score was 103 not out in a team total of 182 for Hyderabad against Central Provinces and Berar in the 1947–48 Ranji Trophy. Nobody else in the match reached 50.
He played for Pakistan in two matches against the touring Ceylon team in 1949–50. He was named as a substitute for the Pakistan team that toured India in 1952–53, and was brought over to India at one stage, but did not play.
References
- "Central Provinces and Berar v Hyderabad 1947-48". CricketArchive. Retrieved 22 May 2018.
- "Ceylon in Pakistan - First Class Matches". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 18 December 2023.
- "Pakistan to India 1952-53". Test Cricket Tours. Archived from the original on 25 May 2019. Retrieved 22 May 2018.
External links
- Asghar Ali at ESPNcricinfo
- Asghar Ali at CricketArchive (subscription required)